Mallow General Hospital (Irish: Ospidéal Ginearálta Mhala) is a public hospital located in Mallow, County Cork, Ireland. It is managed by South/Southwest Hospital Group.[1]
| Mallow General Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Health Service Executive | |
  Shown in Ireland | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Mallow, County Cork, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 52°09′05″N 8°39′57″W / 52.1515°N 8.6657°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | HSE |
| Type | Regional |
| Affiliated university | University College Cork |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency |
| Beds | 81 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1841 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland |
History
editThe hospital has its origins in the Mallow Union Workhouse and Infirmary which was designed by George Wilkinson and opened in 1841.[2] Following the creation of the Irish Free State the infirmary became a district hospital which evolved to become Mallow General Hospital.[2] The administration block was rebuilt in 1936.[2]
Services
editThe hospital provides 81 beds, of which 76 are in-patient acute beds, while 5 are reserved for acute day cases.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Six hospital groups 'most fundamental reform in decades'". Irish Medical Times. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ a b c "Mallow". Workhouses. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- ^ "HSE.ie - Health Service Executive Website - Mallow General Hospital". Archived from the original on 6 March 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2010.